Coming Up on Tomorrow’s Show
11/12/2021 2:50 PMInflation trades, asset inflation and the unintended consequences of COP26 dominate the agenda on tomorrow's show. Plus Market Timer extraordinaire Mark Leibvoit on opportunities in the cryptocurrency space, gold and the general market. Plus a great Goofy, Shocking...
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Christmas tree shortages are making trees more expensive and harder to find this year, but the reason is complicated
11/12/2021 12:49 PMGoing the way of hand sanitizer, toilet paper and gasoline, Christmas trees have become harder to find and a more expensive product during the COVID pandemic. But the reason it’s now difficult to find an affordable family tree is more complicated than a simple rush of...
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Schachter’s Eye on Energy for November 12th
11/12/2021 11:58 AMEach week Josef Schachter gives you his insights into global events, price forecasts and the fundamentals of the energy sector. Josef offers a twice monthly Black Gold newsletter covering the general energy market and 30 energy, energy service and pipeline &...
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This 26-year-old Canadian CEO is taking his autonomous truck company public in US$5B deal
11/12/2021 11:37 AMAlex Rodrigues knows all about automation. It’s a fascination that began back when he was a kid in suburban Alberta, building his own working robot in the seventh grade. Just under a decade later in 2016, after several software stints and dropping out of the...
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From Amazon to Zoom: What Happens in an Internet Minute In 2021?
11/12/2021 11:07 AMFrom Amazon to Zoom: An Internet Minute In 2021 In our everyday lives, not much may happen in a minute. But when gauging the depth of internet activity occurring all at once, it can be extraordinary. Today, around five billion internet users exist across the globe....
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EV start-up Rivian is valued above $90 billion after market debut, higher than GM or Ford
11/10/2021 12:18 PMShares of Rivian Automotive soared more than 26% on Wednesday, after the electric vehicle start-up made its market debut in one of the biggest IPOs this year. Rivian priced its shares at $78 a piece Tuesday night, above its range of $72 and $74. The stock began...
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Rex Murphy: The country needs an opposition. Too bad O’Toole’s Conservatives seem too gutless to provide it
11/10/2021 11:03 AMIt is encouraging to see that the Conservative party has announced its shadow cabinet, as the party is in dire need of revitalization. Its election campaign was feeble and void of the slightest daring. It presented no core contrast with the Liberals and did not...
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U.S. predicts oil market will be oversupplied by early next year
11/10/2021 10:47 AMThe U.S. government projected that the global oil market will become oversupplied and prices will fall by early next year, cooling expectations that the White House may tap the nation’s emergency reserves. Supply increases next year from OPEC nations as well as U.S....
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Opinion: During COVID, the charter has been useless
11/09/2021 1:00 PMTen days ago the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench was the latest court to rebuff a constitutional challenge to COVID restrictions on civil liberties. Chief Justice Glenn Joyal ruled that provincial public health orders were constitutionally justifiable, joining courts...
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Big News! 2022 World Outlook Financial Conference
11/08/2021 2:15 PMJames Thorne took a contrarian view at last year’s World Outlook Financial Conference forecasting the S&P 500 Index would hit 4500 in 2021, a 20% gain – as of today it’s up almost 23%! Ryan Irvine’s 2021 WOFC Small Cap Portfolio is up 114.5% - you read that right...
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